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Basin volleyball roundup, Oct. 20-26
MOSES LAKE — As district tournament competition kicks off this week, many local Basin volleyball teams battled in …
Tenth-ranked UCLA women hold off Cal 74-70 in overtime
BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — Cori Close will challenge her UCLA women to rebound better, a glaring area that nearly cost the Bruins an important road win.
Barca, Real Madrid rebound with wins after Copa eliminations
MADRID (AP) — Real Madrid and Barcelona rebounded from disappointing Copa del Rey eliminations with away victories in the Spanish league on Sunday to continue their closely fought title race.
No. 8 Mississippi State erases big deficit, beats No. 16 A&M
STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) — No. 8 Mississippi State was struggling to produce on both ends of the court for the better part of three quarters against No. 16 Texas A&M and needed a good shot in the arm. That’s when Mya…
Korkmaz, Embiid lead 76ers past Bulls, 118-111
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The 76ers made a trade for a pair of outside shooters to help make a deep run in the playoffs. Turns out, the player they needed might have been there the whole time.
Weekend Sports in Brief
BASEBALL
No. 1 Baylor beats Oklahoma State 78-70 for 20th win in row
WACO, Texas (AP) — MaCio Teague felt like he was in the quiet of a practice gym when he stood at the free throw line for No. 1 Baylor in the closing seconds. And he kept making them.
Hartfield, Calcaterra help San Diego beat Portland in 2OT
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Braun Hartfield scored of his 23 points after regulation, Joey Calcaterra and Yauhen Massalski each finished with 19 points, and San Diego beat Portland 89-81 in double overtime on Saturday night.
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Feb. 14-16 — All-Star weekend, Chicago.
Elleby scores 34, Washington St. beats Washington 79-67
PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) — Every time he put the ball up it seemed like it was going in.
Llewellyn, Schwieger lead Princeton past Columbia 81-74
NEW YORK (AP) — Jaelin Llewellyn had 19 points as Princeton got past Columbia 81-74 on Sunday and joined Yale atop the Ivy League standings.
No. 12 Arizona women get past No. 9 Oregon in OT, 65-58
CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) — Coming off a 33-point loss at No. 3 Oregon, Arizona had something to prove when it stepped on the court Sunday against No. 9 Oregon State.
Taylor leads Saint Peter's past Monmouth 81-69
WEST LONG BRANCH, N.J. (AP) — Quinn Taylor finished with 15 points, nine rebounds and four assists and Saint Peter's pulled away late to beat Monmouth 81-69 on Sunday, moving into first place in the Metro Atlantic …
UNC Greensboro rolls Samford to keep up with SoCon leaders
GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — Kyrin Galloway scored 19 points and James Dickey had a double-double and UNC Greensboro overran Samford 95-67 on Sunday.
McLaughlin, Beasley, new-look Wolves rout Clippers 142-115
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Even without D'Angelo Russell, the new era of the Minnesota Timberwolves is off to a flying start.
Bayern drawn against Schalke in German Cup quarterfinals
DORTMUND, Germany (AP) — Bayern Munich was handed a potentially tricky draw Sunday for the German Cup quarterfinals.